Mary Elise Dedicke
Kitware, Inc
Mary Elise (Mel) Dedicke earned an MS in Tech Comm from RPI in 1993. She’s worked as a tech writer in the Capital District of New York State for the past 30 years, starting out at General Electric then moving to financial services – KeyBank in the late 1990s (using dumb terminals) and Fleet in […]
Kim Viano
Kim is a respected editorial leader in the Knowledge Management Solutions (KMS) group at LinkedIn. She drives standardization with two robust initiatives: 1) Editorial Strategy and 2) Quality Program. Kim also facilitates communication, training, and guidance for 29+ Content Strategists and 100+ partners, stakeholders, and leaders. She honed her expertise at top companies including LinkedIn, Yahoo!, and Disney. […]
Geraldine Woods
Geraldine Woods has taught every level of English from 5th grade through adult writing classes. She’s the author of more than 50 books, including English Grammar For Dummies, Basic English Grammar For Dummies, and 1001 Grammar Practice Questions For Dummies (all published by Wiley). She also wrote 25 Great Sentences and How They Got That […]
Karen A. Schriver, PhD
Senior UX Writer, DigiCert
Schriver’s skill in making content clear, compelling, and usable developed over years of professional experience around the globe. But like many of us, she found that personal experience in communication design—while essential—was not enough. She combined personal experience with the empirical literature on writing and design to create Dynamics in Document Design: Creating Texts for Readers. As one […]
Michael Harvey
Senior UX Writer, DigiCert
Michael Harvey is a Principal Technical Writer at SAS and serves as documentation project leader for the Internet of Things (IoT). For several years, Michael taught Information Architecture for the Duke Continuing Studies Technical Writing Certificate Program. Before SAS, he worked as a manager and a writer for EMC. Michael has a BA in English and […]